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BOS  4
TBD  1

CHW  5
BAL  1

CLE  5
@DET  4

(11)
KCR 17
SEA  3

NYY  8
MIN  0

OAK  3
TOR  1

TEX  8
LAA  3

CIN  7
SFG  3

COL 11
NYM  3

HOU  5
PHI  4

(13)
LAD  7
ATL  6

PIT  6
MIL  2

FLA  6
@SDP  4

ARI  7
@STL  1

CHC  3
@WSN  1

Standings at end of play this day

Coors Field, Attendance: 48,040

Tuesday, July 3, 2007, 6:05PM
Time of Game: 2:51
Mets
3
46-36
Lost 3
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Mets            2  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    3  7  2
Rockies         4  2  0   4  1  0   0  0  X   11 18  1
W: A Cook (5-5), L: J Vargas (0-1)
Rockies
11
41-43
Won 2
4th, 7 GB

BATTING

New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Reyes SS                    4   1   1   0    0   0  .315  .846   12    1   4   SB
  S Schoeneweis P             0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
R Gotay 2B-SS                 4   1   1   0    0   0  .306  .858   23    3   1   2B
C Beltran CF                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .267  .811   17    2   0   
D Wright 3B                   4   0   1   1    0   0  .290  .879   18    0   1   
C Delgado 1B                  4   0   2   0    0   1  .232  .714   16    9   1   
S Green RF                    4   0   0   0    0   1  .271  .755   14    1   0   2·GDP
R Castro C                    3   1   2   1    0   0  .271  .862    8    7   0   HR
C Gomez LF                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .248  .635    5    1   0   
J Vargas P                    1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    3    0   0   
  J Smith P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  R Ledee PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .192  .699    4    0   0   
  A Sele P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  J Valentin PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .259  .723    3    0   0   
  G Mota P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Easley 2B                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .255  .790         0   0   
Totals                       33   3   7   2    0   3              123   24   7
BATTING
2B: R Gotay (3, off A Cook).
HR: R Castro (5, off A Cook; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: R Castro 5; R Gotay 2; C Delgado 2; J Reyes; D Wright.
GIDP: S Green 2 (9).
RBI: R Castro (15); D Wright (45).
2-out RBI: R Castro.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Reyes-R Gotay-C Delgado.
E: D Easley (5); C Gomez (3).
BASERUNNING
SB: J Reyes (41, 2nd base off A Cook/Y Torrealba).
Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Taveras CF                  4   3   3   0    0   0  .320  .747   21    1   0   
  C Sullivan PH-CF            2   0   0   0    0   0  .357  .714    8    0   0   
K Matsui 2B                   5   2   5   0    0   0  .316  .819   14    1   7   
M Holliday LF                 4   2   2   2    1   0  .349  .978   17    0   0   SB,IW
T Helton 1B                   3   0   1   1    2   0  .308  .898   32   17   0   
  B Fuentes P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
G Atkins 3B                   4   2   2   3    0   1  .251  .756   16    1   0   HR,SF
R Spilborghs RF               5   1   1   4    0   2  .301  .843   21    0   0   HR
T Tulowitzki SS               5   0   2   0    0   0  .280  .777   16    2   6   
Y Torrealba C                 4   1   2   1    1   0  .243  .651   20    3   0   HR
A Cook P                      4   0   0   0    0   2  .226  .596   21    1   4   GDP
  J Baker PH-1B               1   0   0   0    0   1  .229  .649    8    1   0   
Totals                       41  11  18  11    4   6              194   27  18
BATTING
HR: G Atkins (12, off J Vargas; 1st inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF); Y Torrealba (4, off J Vargas; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF); R Spilborghs (4, off J Smith; 4th inn, 3 on, 1 out to RF).
SF: G Atkins (7, off A Sele).
IBB: M Holliday (2, by J Vargas).
TB: Y Torrealba 5; K Matsui 5; G Atkins 5; R Spilborghs 4; W Taveras 3; M Holliday 2; T Tulowitzki 2; T Helton.
GIDP: A Cook (1).
RBI: R Spilborghs 4 (23); G Atkins 3 (48); M Holliday 2 (67); Y Torrealba (22); T Helton (41).
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 4 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 2. K Matsui-T Tulowitzki-T Helton; T Tulowitzki-K Matsui-T Helton.
E: G Atkins (9).
BASERUNNING
SB: M Holliday (4, 2nd base off J Vargas/R Castro).

PITCHING

New York Mets                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Vargas, L (0-1)              3.1  11   9   9    2   2   2  12.19   23   87-54   39· 3·12    7· 9· 4· 0      2    -     0.78  -0.45
J Smith                        0.2   2   1   1    1   0   1   2.94    4   18-8     6· 0· 2    1· 1· 1· 0          3-3    0.35  -0.08
A Sele                         2     2   1   1    1   1   0   5.20    9   39-25   16· 2· 7    5· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.06  -0.00
G Mota                         1     2   0   0    0   1   0   5.00    5   20-13    6· 3· 4    0· 2· 2· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
S Schoeneweis                  1     1   0   0    0   2   0   5.28    5   25-19   14· 2· 3    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         8    18  11  11    4   6   3          46  189-119  81·10·28   15·15· 7· 0          3-3 
Colorado Rockies              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
A Cook, W (5-5)                8     7   3   2    0   1   1   4.54   30  106-68   45· 3·20   23· 2· 4· 0     59    -     0.57  -0.03
B Fuentes                      1     0   0   0    0   2   0   4.06    3   14-11    5· 4· 2    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
Totals                         9     7   3   2    0   3   1          33  120-79   50· 7·22   24· 2· 4· 0           -  
Balks: J Vargas (1).
WP: J Vargas (1).
IBB: J Vargas (1; M Holliday).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Travis Reininger, 2B - Tim McClelland, 3B - Marty Foster.
Time of Game: 2:51.
Attendance: 48,040.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 83° F, Wind 16mph in from Centerfield, Overcast.

LINEUPS

   New York Mets                 Colorado Rockies                     
1. J Reyes              SS    1. W Taveras            CF 
2. R Gotay              2B    2. K Matsui             2B 
3. C Beltran            CF    3. M Holliday           LF 
4. D Wright             3B    4. T Helton             1B 
5. C Delgado            1B    5. G Atkins             3B 
6. S Green              RF    6. R Spilborghs         RF 
7. R Castro             C     7. T Tulowitzki         SS 
8. C Gomez              LF    8. Y Torrealba          C  
9. J Vargas             P     9. A Cook               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 1   1  2-2  -2-  3   14%  71% G Atkins        J Vargas        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Holliday Scores
   b 1   0  2-0  1--  2   10%  50% K Matsui        J Vargas        Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Taveras to 3B/Adv on E7; Matsui to 2B
   t 1   1  0-2  1-3  1    9%  36% S Green         A Cook          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   t 1   0  0-0  -2-  5   -9%  36% R Gotay         A Cook          Fielder's Choice P; Reyes Scores/Safe on E5 (catch)/unER; Gotay to 2B/Adv on throw
   b 4   1  3-6  123  2    8%  98% R Spilborghs    J Smith         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Matsui Scores; Holliday Scores; Atkins Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Aaron Cook facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  1   47%  J Reyes         Single to P/Bunt (Bunt to Front of Home)
          1--      44%  R Gotay         Reyes Steals 2B
   R      -2-  5   36%  " "             Fielder's Choice P; Reyes Scores/Safe on E5 (catch)/unER; Gotay to 2B/Adv on throw
   O      -2-  5   37%  C Beltran       Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B); Gotay to 3B
   R      --3  2   32%  D Wright        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Gotay Scores
          1--  6   28%  C Delgado       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Wright to 3B
   OO     1-3  1   36%  S Green         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Rockies 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Rockies Batting, Behind 0-2, Jason Vargas facing 1-2-3
          ---  9   40%  W Taveras       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
          1--  2   50%  K Matsui        Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Taveras to 3B/Adv on E7; Matsui to 2B
   RR     -23  2   58%  M Holliday      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Taveras Scores; Matsui Scores
          1--      61%  T Helton        Holliday Steals 2B
   O      -2-  6   57%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   RR     -2-  3   71%  G Atkins        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Holliday Scores
   O      ---  1   69%  R Spilborghs    Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  6   69%  T Tulowitzki    Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Rockies 4.

Top of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Behind 2-4, Aaron Cook facing 7-8-9
          ---  2   65%  R Castro        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
   O      1--  1   67%  C Gomez         Groundout: P-1B; Castro to 2B
   O      -2-  3   70%  J Vargas        Groundout: 2B-1B; Castro to 3B
   O      --3  4   74%  J Reyes         Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Rockies 4.

Bottom of the 2nd, Rockies Batting, Ahead 4-2, Jason Vargas facing 8-9-1
   R      ---  4   81%  Y Torrealba     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
   O      ---  5   80%  A Cook          Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
          ---  5   81%  W Taveras       Single to P (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
          1--  4   85%  K Matsui        Single to RF (Ground Ball); Taveras to 3B
          1-3      86%  M Holliday      Wild Pitch; Matsui to 2B
          -23  4   86%  " "             Intentional Walk
   R      123  6   90%  T Helton        Walk; Taveras Scores; Matsui to 3B; Holliday to 2B
   O      123  2   87%  G Atkins        Popfly: 1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      123  3   85%  R Spilborghs    Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Mets 2, Rockies 6.

Top of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Behind 2-6, Aaron Cook facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  4   86%  R Gotay         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   88%  C Beltran       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  6   88%  D Wright        Lineout: 3B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Rockies 6.

Bottom of the 3rd, Rockies Batting, Ahead 6-2, Jason Vargas facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   88%  T Tulowitzki    Popfly: 2B (2B-1B)
          ---  5   88%  Y Torrealba     Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  4   87%  A Cook          Strikeout (foul bunt)
          1--      88%  W Taveras       Balk; Torrealba to 2B
   O      -2-  3   86%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Rockies 6.

Top of the 4th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-6, Aaron Cook facing 5-6-7
          ---  2   83%  C Delgado       Single to RF (Ground Ball)
   OO     1--  2   90%  S Green         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B (SS-2B)
   R      ---  2   84%  R Castro        Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   O      ---  1   85%  C Gomez         Bunt Groundout: P-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 6.

Bottom of the 4th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 6-3, Jason Vargas facing 2-3-4
          ---  2   87%  K Matsui        Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
          1--  1   89%  M Holliday      Single to LF (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Matsui to 2B
   O      12-  2   87%  T Helton        Flyball: LF
          12-  4   89%  G Atkins        Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Matsui to 3B; Holliday to 2B
                  Joe Smith replaces Jason Vargas pitching and batting 9th
   RRRR   123  2   98%  R Spilborghs    Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Matsui Scores; Holliday Scores; Atkins Scores
          ---  3   98%  T Tulowitzki    Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--  6   98%  Y Torrealba     Walk; Tulowitzki to 2B
   OO     12-  7   97%  A Cook          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 10.

Top of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-10, Aaron Cook facing 9-1-2
                  Ricky Ledee pinch hits for Joe Smith batting 9th
   O      ---  4   98%  R Ledee         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   98%  J Reyes         Popfly: SS (Short LF-CF)
          ---  4   98%  R Gotay         Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
   O      -2-  6   99%  C Beltran       Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 10.

Bottom of the 5th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 10-3, Aaron Sele facing 1-2-3
                  Aaron Sele replaces Ricky Ledee pitching and batting 9th
          ---  2   99%  W Taveras       Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
          1--  5   99%  K Matsui        Single to 2B (Ground Ball); Taveras to 2B
   O      12-  4   99%  M Holliday      Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Taveras to 3B
          1-3 11   99%  T Helton        Walk; Holliday to 2B
   RO     123  4   99%  G Atkins        Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (CF-RF); Taveras Scores
   O      12-  5   99%  R Spilborghs    Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

Top of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-11, Aaron Cook facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  6   99%  D Wright        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   99%  C Delgado       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  6  100%  S Green         Groundout: P unassisted (Weak 2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

Bottom of the 6th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 11-3, Aaron Sele facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  1   99%  T Tulowitzki    Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   99%  Y Torrealba     Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  5   99%  A Cook          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

Top of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-11, Aaron Cook facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4  100%  R Castro        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  3  100%  C Gomez         Strikeout Swinging
                  Jose Valentin pinch hits for Aaron Sele batting 9th
   O      ---  3  100%  J Valentin      Lineout: CF (Deep CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

Bottom of the 7th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 11-3, Guillermo Mota facing 1-2-3
                  Guillermo Mota replaces Jose Valentin pitching and batting 9th; Cory Sullivan pinch hits for Willy Taveras batting 1st
   O      ---  6  100%  C Sullivan      Flyball: CF
          ---  1  100%  K Matsui        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF)
   O      1--  5  100%  M Holliday      Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
          1--  5  100%  T Helton        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Matsui to 2B
   O      12-  3  100%  G Atkins        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

Top of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-11, Aaron Cook facing 1-2-3
                  Cory Sullivan moves to CF
   O      ---  4  100%  J Reyes         Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  7  100%  R Gotay         Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
   O      ---  3  100%  C Beltran       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

Bottom of the 8th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 11-3, Scott Schoeneweis facing 6-7-8
                  Scott Schoeneweis replaces Jose Reyes pitching and batting 1st; Damion Easley replaces Guillermo Mota playing 2B batting 9th; Ruben Gotay moves to SS
   O      --- 10  100%  R Spilborghs    Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2  100%  T Tulowitzki    Single to CF (Fly Ball to Short LF-CF)
          1--  3  100%  Y Torrealba     Reached on E4 (throw)/attempted forceout (Ground Ball); Tulowitzki to 3B; Torrealba to 2B
                  Jeff Baker pinch hits for Aaron Cook batting 9th
   O      -23  8  100%  J Baker         Strikeout Looking
   O      -23  2  100%  C Sullivan      Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

Top of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-11, Brian Fuentes facing 4-5-6
                  Brian Fuentes replaces Todd Helton pitching and batting 4th; Jeff Baker moves to 1B
   O      ---  4  100%  D Wright        Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  5  100%  C Delgado       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5  100%  S Green         Strikeout Looking
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Rockies 11.

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